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You can use four handsets on two pairs
of intercom calls. For example, when four
handsets are used on two pairs of intercom
calls, use the fifth handset for an outside
call.
Answer an incoming call during
an intercom call
When you receive an outside call during
an intercom call, there is an alert tone.
To answer the outside call, press
.
The intercom call ends automatically.
To end the intercom call without
answering the outside call, press
OFF
. The telephone continues to
ring.
Call transfer using intercom
Use the intercom feature to transfer an
outside call to another system handset.
During a call, press
INT
.
If you have two handsets, the
outside call is put on hold and your
handset displays
Calling HS X
.
If you have three or more
handsets, your handset displays
Intercom to
. Use the dialing keys
to enter a handset number. The
outside call is put on hold and your
handset displays
Calling HS X
.
The destination handset rings and its
screen displays
HS X is calling
.
To answer the intercom call on the
destination handset, press ,
, INT
or any dialing key
(
0
-
9
,
,
or
).
The outside call is still on hold and both
handsets now display
Intercom
.
You
can now have a private conversation
with the destination handset.
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NOTES
To cancel the intercom call before it is
answered, press
OFF
,
or
INT
on your
handset.
If the destination handset does not
answer within 100 seconds, is in use, on
a call or is out of range, the originating
handset displays
Unable to call
and then
reconnects to the outside call.
3. From this intercom call, you have the
following options:
You can let the destination handset
join you on the outside call in
a three-way conversation.
Press and hold
INT
on the
originating handset.
You can transfer the call. Press
OFF
, or place your handset back
in the telephone base or charger.
Your handset displays
Line in use
.
The destination handset is then
connected to the outside call.
You can press
INT
to switch
between the outside call (
Outside
call
displays) and the intercom call
(
Intercom
displays).
The destination handset can end
the intercom call by pressing
OFF
,
or by placing the handset back in
the telephone base or charger.
The outside call continues with the
original system handset.
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